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As a student at King's College in New York in 1776, Hamilton meets Aaron Burr, John Laurens, the Marquis de Lafayette, and Hercules Mulligan ("Aaron Burr, Sir"), and impresses them with his rhetorical skills ("My Shot").
Their discussion is interrupted as Hamilton is ushered to a secret dinner table meeting, at which he, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison agree upon an unprecedented political compromise: the capital city of their new nation will be situated on the Potomac River—politically and geographically placing it in the South, Jefferson and Madison's ...
Hamilton, stage musical by American composer and lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda that premiered Off-Broadway on February 17, 2015, at the Public Theater in New York City before moving to Broadway for a second opening on August 6.
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Aug 13, 2023 · Hamilton was the highest-selling Broadway cast album of 2015 and peaked at number one on the Rap Albums chart, the first cast album to ever do so. Hamilton was certified Diamond by the RIAA...
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Sep 29, 2022 · The life of America's first secretary of the treasury may seem like an atypical subject for a musical. But what really elevates Hamilton is its music, an anachronistic mix of hip-hop, rap, pop, jazz, and Broadway showtunes. That music is delivered by a diverse cast.